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irreleiten — meaning in English

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English meaning

beguile verb To trick someone cleverly, using charm or cunning.
guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.

Senses

irreleiten is used for these senses in English:

beguile (transitive) To deceive or delude (using guile).
guile To deceive, beguile, bewile.

beguile — full definition

verb To trick someone cleverly, using charm or cunning.
verb To attract and delight someone completely.
verb To make time seem to go by fast through an enjoyable distraction.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

in die Irre führen irreführen betören verführen Gerissenheit Hinterhältigkeit Betrug Hinterlist Täuschung auf Abwege bringen auf Abwege führen in die Irre leiten